Good Bugs or Bad Bugs from Orcon Organic Control to Treat Whitefly
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you his experience using good bugs or beneficial insects to treat a whitefly invasion on his tree collards. In this episode, you will learn the method John used to treat the whitefly problem. You will also learn about John's experience purchasing beneficial bugs from Organic Control aka Orcon out of Los Angeles, California.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ takes you on a tour of the 2011 National Heirloom Expo. In this video, John will show you around the different areas of the Expo
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to visit his friend, Jesse. John originally visited Jesse in April and gave a consult on how to grow more effectively in his back yard. John now re-visits Jesse to see how everything has been growing, and also share with some tips that can help you garden better.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ attends the 4th annual winter garden fair and plant sale in Las Vegas, Nevada. In this epsiode John gives you a quick tour of the garden fair as well as the on-site garden but more importantly shares with you the 15 minute talk he gave at this event. In his talk John spoke about the best foods on the planet and how you can easily include more of them in your diet by using appliances such as juicers, blenders and dehydrators which allow you to eat healthier and get healthier. After watching this episode you will learn which juicer is best for gardeners that want to juice their leafy greens and eat healthier.
This episode was filmed at the garden of Leslie Doyle, the Tomato Lady. You can learn more about her at: http://www.youtube.com/user/leslierdoyle
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shares with you the single most important skill he believes every gardener should know to be self sustainable. In this episode John harvests Huacatay Seeds, Red Malabar Spinach Seeds and Agretti Seedsand shows you how easy you can start saving seeds today to save genetic diversity of tomorrow.
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In this episode, John will answer the following questions:
01:28 Would you use composted horse manure in your garden?
05:23 If you could redo your raised beds now, would you do them differently?
06:33 How do you eat your pumpkins?
07:16 What can I do if I can't get rock dust to add trace minerals?
09:15 There are seedlings coming up in my composter. How should I deal with them?
10:50 What are the most sprayed conventional produce items and what is the most cost effective veggies to grow in my garden?
14:35 Do I need to buy Organic Seeds or are Heirloom Seeds ok? Will it make a difference?
17:45 What is your opinion on Bokashi Composting?
09:31 Will Rock dust, worm castings, etc work in a container garden?
Raw Not Roasted Pumpkin Seeds and Making Pumpkin Juice:
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After watching this episode you will learn John's answers to these questions and probably alot more about organic gardening as well.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ shows you how he replants hydroponic grown microgreens and watercress after harvest.
In this episode, John shares with you how he replants hydroponic grown watercress and microgreens after they have been fully harvested.
You will discover why he recommends replanting these crops as well as how to maximize your harvest by companion planting along with the hydroponically grown plants.
You will learn how John is direct-seeding ashitaba seeds in this city-pickers, a self-contained, self-watering container garden.
You will learn why John chooses to replant these often-discarded plants and what to expect.
After watching this episode, you will learn how to replant hydroponically grown plants with the roots still attached. You will also learn more about the ashitaba plant from Japan.
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John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to the 2011 Chicago Flower and Garden show to find out if they are showing examples of urban gardening to show people what is possible in their front yard or backyard to grow their own food. John feels strongly that each person should grow a portion of the food they need to eat. Places like garden shows should show people what is truly possible in a small space. In addition, you will learn a few ways to grow vertically and John will visit a few vendor booths that offer products that allow you to grow more food at home.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip the the18th and Rhode Island Permaculture Garden. Just a few short years ago this Garden was an empty city lot. Now this lot has been transformed into an excellent example of Permaculture (Permanent Agriculture) Garden producing food for the community. After watching this episode you will learn more about permaculture and some of the techniques that are used to maximize your harvest.
John from http://www.growingyourgreens.com/ goes on a field trip to Cal Poly Pomona College to share with you how they teach students to grow food but also get real-world experience with farming. In addition you will get a tour of the kellogg ranch store where you can purchase produce and plants that the students grew. Finally you will learn about some plants you can start growing in the winter time in Southern California and other mild climates.